Location & Surroundings
Orquídea is a settlement in San Jose, Costa Rica, at 1,310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ipis, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Tobias Bolanos International Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 57' 57" N, 84° 1' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 1310 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11,210 p/km²
- Built-up 33.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:07
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:12
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Orquídea
Weather in Orquidea
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orquidea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.92 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 22.6 | 2.0 | 272 | 70 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 0.3 | 196 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 11.49 / 11.49 | 98 | 226.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 197 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 5.52 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 1.0 | 201 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 89 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 1.8 | 266 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.54 / 1.92 | 97 | 281.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 175 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 3.24 / 5.16 | 100 | 88.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 0.6 | 204 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 198 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 98 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.9 | 1.1 | 214 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.78 / 1.08 | 92 | 118.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 0.5 | 192 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 4.22 / 5.30 | 100 | 151.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.1 | 104 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 0.8 | 167 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 1.55 / 2.52 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.9 | 0.9 | 110 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.46 / 2.98 | 100 | 89.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orquidea?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orquidea today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Orquidea?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Orquidea?
Orquidea is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Orquidea?
DEM 1,310 m.
Where is Orquidea located?
It is at 9.96572, -84.02408 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orquidea in?
It is in Costa Rica.